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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Sat, 18 Feb 2012 19:11:17 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>General Interest Articles</title><subtitle>General Interest Articles</subtitle><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/atom.xml"/><updated>2011-09-04T15:59:38Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>The Resignation Of A Hungry And Foolish Genius</title><category term="General- Technology"/><category term="aaple computer"/><category term="imac"/><category term="ipad"/><category term="ipod"/><category term="pixar"/><category term="steve jobs"/><category term="technology"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2011/8/25/the-resignation-of-a-hungry-and-foolish-genius.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2011/8/25/the-resignation-of-a-hungry-and-foolish-genius.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2011-08-25T16:51:56Z</published><updated>2011-08-25T16:51:56Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[The news this morning was probably not unexpected. However, it was still shocking nevertheless.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>How To Sign Up For The Tour de France</title><category term="International - sports"/><category term="bicycle"/><category term="france"/><category term="july 2011"/><category term="race"/><category term="sign up"/><category term="sports"/><category term="tour de france"/><category term="yellow shirt"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2011/4/5/how-to-sign-up-for-the-tour-de-france.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2011/4/5/how-to-sign-up-for-the-tour-de-france.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2011-04-05T15:30:36Z</published><updated>2011-04-05T15:30:36Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[If you are an avid cyclist and are free during the month of July and would love to spend it in intense competition in the beautiful countryside of France,the dream of entering the Tour de France may be just for you.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Jersey Boys Music Is For The Four Seasons</title><category term="Entertainment"/><category term="best musical"/><category term="entertainment"/><category term="four seasons"/><category term="franki valli"/><category term="jersey boys"/><category term="rock and roll"/><category term="tony award"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2011/2/13/jersey-boys-music-is-for-the-four-seasons.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2011/2/13/jersey-boys-music-is-for-the-four-seasons.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2011-02-13T20:21:39Z</published><updated>2011-02-13T20:21:39Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Last month, I was fortunate enough to attend the musical, The Jersey Boys during its recent tour in Boston Massachusetts.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Artificial Intelligence Drives The Google Car</title><category term="General- Technology"/><category term="artificial intelligence"/><category term="automobile"/><category term="google"/><category term="robots"/><category term="technology"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/10/29/artificial-intelligence-drives-the-google-car.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/10/29/artificial-intelligence-drives-the-google-car.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2010-10-29T19:58:25Z</published><updated>2010-10-29T19:58:25Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Highway One between San Francisco and Los Angeles is the location of the latest Google experiment. Cars that run without human intervention are being tested by the technology giant.  So far the experiment has been a success.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Humor In A World Of April Fools</title><category term="Entertainment"/><category term="General- Technology"/><category term="april"/><category term="blue ray"/><category term="computers"/><category term="fools"/><category term="humor"/><category term="printers"/><category term="technology"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/4/28/humor-in-a-world-of-april-fools.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/4/28/humor-in-a-world-of-april-fools.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2010-04-28T15:19:31Z</published><updated>2010-04-28T15:19:31Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[The first day of April every year brings an odd assortment of gags, tricks, and black humor.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Oscar Night -That's Entertainment?</title><category term="Entertainment"/><category term="academy awards"/><category term="brat pack"/><category term="entertainment"/><category term="john huges"/><category term="oscars"/><category term="red carpet"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/3/8/oscar-night-thats-entertainment.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/3/8/oscar-night-thats-entertainment.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2010-03-08T11:15:59Z</published><updated>2010-03-08T11:15:59Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Oscar Night always brings its own brand of special entertainment.  A parade of shallow Hollywood celebrities in expensive gowns on a red carpet.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Les Miserables - A Musical Classic Of Our Time</title><category term="Entertainment"/><category term="best musical"/><category term="broadway"/><category term="entertainment"/><category term="french literature"/><category term="les miserables"/><category term="musical"/><category term="play"/><category term="tony award"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/2/23/les-miserables-a-musical-classic-of-our-time.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/2/23/les-miserables-a-musical-classic-of-our-time.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2010-02-23T16:42:19Z</published><updated>2010-02-23T16:42:19Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[The broadway production of Les Miserables opened on March 12, 1987 at the Barbican Arts Centre in England. The production would open on Broadway on the same day.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>The 2010 Winter Olympic Games Preview</title><category term="International - sports"/><category term="olympic games 2010"/><category term="sports"/><category term="vancouver"/><category term="winter"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/1/24/the-2010-winter-olympic-games-preview.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2010/1/24/the-2010-winter-olympic-games-preview.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2010-01-24T15:01:27Z</published><updated>2010-01-24T15:01:27Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Competition at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games begins in Vancouver on Friday, February 12,  2010 with qualifying rounds of ski jumping and concludes Sunday February  28, 2010 with the men's ice hockey gold-medal game.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>A Mystery Of History Called The Christmas Star</title><category term="Science- Space"/><category term="bible"/><category term="christians"/><category term="christmas"/><category term="science"/><category term="space"/><category term="star"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2009/11/28/a-mystery-of-history-called-the-christmas-star.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2009/11/28/a-mystery-of-history-called-the-christmas-star.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2009-11-28T20:10:41Z</published><updated>2009-11-28T20:10:41Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[The Star of Bethlehem, also called the Christmas Star, in Christian tradition is a star that revealed the birth of Jesus to the three Wise Men (Magi).]]></summary></entry><entry><title>The World Wide Web Will Continue To Spread</title><category term="General- Technology"/><category term="clicks"/><category term="global communications"/><category term="links"/><category term="technology"/><category term="web sites"/><category term="world wide web"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2009/4/28/the-world-wide-web-will-continue-to-spread.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2009/4/28/the-world-wide-web-will-continue-to-spread.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2009-04-28T00:45:34Z</published><updated>2009-04-28T00:45:34Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[In a few days the World Wide Web will celebrate its sixteenth birthday. The World Wide Web was made available for widespread use on April 30, 1993. In the last sixteen years the global spread of the web has been truly incredible.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>The Strange Tale Of The Buddha Boy Of Nepal</title><category term="Nepal"/><category term="buddha"/><category term="buddha boy"/><category term="buddhism"/><category term="international"/><category term="religion"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2009/2/20/the-strange-tale-of-the-buddha-boy-of-nepal.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2009/2/20/the-strange-tale-of-the-buddha-boy-of-nepal.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2009-02-20T18:36:12Z</published><updated>2009-02-20T18:36:12Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[His international legend continues to grow. He has been featured on National Geographic and the Discovery Channel. He meditates in the solitude of the jungle most of the time, but when he reappears his followers have made some very unique claims.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Life Jackets Are Not Polar Bear Gear This Year</title><category term="Science-Environment"/><category term="arctic"/><category term="arctic sea ice"/><category term="cold"/><category term="endangered species"/><category term="global warming"/><category term="interior department"/><category term="oil drilling"/><category term="polar bear"/><category term="science"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2009/1/8/life-jackets-are-not-polar-bear-gear-this-year.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2009/1/8/life-jackets-are-not-polar-bear-gear-this-year.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2009-01-08T02:01:51Z</published><updated>2009-01-08T02:01:51Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Last May global warming alarmists were very concerned about the fate of the polar bear. Melting Arctic Sea ice due to man-made global warming was highlighted in stories in many newspaper and magazine publications as the prime reason that polar bears would become an extinct species.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Another Bid To Build A Flying Submarine</title><category term="DARPA"/><category term="Science"/><category term="defense"/><category term="flying submarine"/><category term="military technology"/><category term="science"/><category term="submersible airplane"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2008/12/13/another-bid-to-build-a-flying-submarine.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2008/12/13/another-bid-to-build-a-flying-submarine.html"/><author><name>Jim Smith</name></author><published>2008-12-13T21:15:33Z</published><updated>2008-12-13T21:15:33Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Submarines that can fly like airplanes have been promoted in science fiction entertainment for many years. As early as the 1960s, in the Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea movie and television series, a flying sub often used for exploration, was contained in the belly of a larger submarine called the Seaview.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>A Promising Future For An Invisible Man</title><category term="DARPA"/><category term="Science"/><category term="berkley"/><category term="harry potter"/><category term="hg wells"/><category term="invisible man"/><category term="science"/><category term="star trek"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2008/11/21/a-promising-future-for-an-invisible-man.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2008/11/21/a-promising-future-for-an-invisible-man.html"/><author><name>James Smith</name></author><published>2008-11-21T14:52:19Z</published><updated>2008-11-21T14:52:19Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[The concept of a man becoming invisible was introduced by H.G. Wells over one hundred years ago. Through the years, science fiction has used the idea of a fantasy cloaking device to provide object invisibility often. In fact, it is a term that has become so common that it is found in the Star Trek Encyclopedia.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Giving A Hand To A Real Bionic Man</title><category term="DARPA"/><category term="Science"/><category term="bionic man"/><category term="health"/><category term="i-Limb Hand"/><category term="invention"/><category term="prosthetics"/><category term="science"/><category term="six million dolar man"/><category term="time magazine"/><id>http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2008/11/7/giving-a-hand-to-a-real-bionic-man.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.eworldvu.com/general-interest/2008/11/7/giving-a-hand-to-a-real-bionic-man.html"/><author><name>James Smith</name></author><published>2008-11-07T22:07:21Z</published><updated>2008-11-07T22:07:21Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[In 1974, there was a futuristic television show called The Six Million Dollar Man. The popular show ran for four years and featured the adventures of astronaut, Steve Austin (Lee Majors). The show began with the astronaut near death but with science fiction and Hollywood creative thought readily available to provide an interesting story line.]]></summary></entry></feed>
